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Noted play at the Jewish Community Centre
Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds
Photograph depicts four actors in a play.
Written on the verso: "P. 9 2 x. Mar. 29/84. Crop [to?] fit. Noted play at Centre."
Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds
Photograph depicts three men and a woman posing together.
Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds
Photograph depicts a large group of men and women sitting at tables playing bingo. The banner in the background reads "The Jewish Jumping Joyers".
Parking lot of Jewish Community Centre
Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds
Photograph depicts a parking lot full of cars.
Performance of Heart at the JCC
Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds
Photograph depicts the band Heart.
Plaque at the Community Centre
Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds
Photograph depicts a plaque entitled "For Zion's Sake Will I Not Hold My Peace" commemorating the men who fought for the independence of Israel.
Written on the verso: "Crop top + bottom. 2 x 2 1/2 p. 49. JWB 50th. 42%. Plaque at Centre. May 8/1952 - Unveiled."
Purim Carnival at the Jewish Community Centre
Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds
Photograph depicts three boys standing at a booth.
Written on verso: "P4 1 col 115%. Purim Carnival."
Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds
Photograph depicts a group of children in costume.
Written on the verso: "P. 16. "C". 50%. 728-36. Purim Carnival Tweeners." Persons to be identified.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral History interview with Rita Sitwell. Her family is from Vilna Poland. Her grandmother was a baker and would make all the traditional baked goods for the holidays. Rita talks about growing up in Vilna under communism and antisemitism in the USSR. They move to Israel in 1970, when Rita was 25. She talks about finding freedom in Israel and later Canada. Her family moved to Montreal. Rita worked as a hairdresser, she tried to work with Jewish people so she could switch to Yiddish when she didn’t know the English words. Her mother loved Montreal because it was better for her health than Israel. They all moved to Vancouver in 1974. Her and John got married in 2000 and she moved to Victoria with him.
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Part of Seidelman family fonds
Receipt of Harry Seidelman's pledge for the Jewish Community Centre, assumed dated November 14, 1937.